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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1929
Page
2
Norman E. Brown reports fans can vote in a nation wide poll to assemble the mythical All American football team from performances across conferences. The piece highlights players like Albie Booth Wes Fesler and Joe Carideo while noting the public vote may diverge from expert opinion as fans weigh standout moments across the season.
A broad look at Thanksgiving Day football with Cornell, Penn, and other leading programs. Notes on Purdue style play, Casey Wakeman era tactics, and standout backs. Highlights include Pitt versus Penn State, Georgia Tech versus Alabama, and Notre Dame facing Army as teams chase titles and bragging rights in a chaotic, injury plagued season.
United Press report lists Dartmouth’s Marsters Colgate’s Dowler Bucknell’s Hinkle atop the scoring chart with 108 78 78 points respectively. Lehigh’s O Witz sits on 72 after a seven point game while Army’s Murrel reaches 72 with a touchdown.
New York report notes Glenn St Warner proposes a scoring change to avoid ties. The plan would convert touchdowns to one point and add a third point after certain plays. Trials scheduled at Lewiston Stadium during a Long Island University Brooklyn College game weekend.
Jamestown High defeated Meadville High 38 to 10 on a snow covered Washington Free Saturday afternoon. Meadville struggled but fought hard as Jamestown built a decisive lead, asserting dominance while Red and Green supporters watched from the stands.
George Kirksey reports on the pursuit of All American selections after routine grid action. Yale’s All American candidate Alble Booth shows a subdued finish after an injury hampered him against Harvard, while Barry Wood and Ben Tiehnor lead Harvard’s defense. Minnesota’s Bronko Marguraki closes his career with a big day, Notre Dame’s Moynihan suffers a broken leg, Caridea and Savald shine for Notre Dame, and California’s Benny Lom struggles against Stanford. Purdue’s Welch Harmegon and Sleight help defeat Indiana to cap undefeated season and Big Ten title. Tony Blanc stars for Fordham in a 14 to 0 win over Bucknell. Cagle and Cadets note limited action for Army.
Two undefeated teams, Purdue and Notre Dame, dominate Western football chatter. Purdue defeated Michigan, Chicago, Wisconsin, and Iowa to remain unbeaten and claim the Western Conference title, while Notre Dame, with a brutal interregional schedule, has yet to lose and faces Army next.
The text presents a garbled mix of economic promises about rails and public works, mentions of billions and funding, and a Canadian Ontario court remark. It references building and industrial vitality, stock markets, and legal proceedings with unclear participants and dates. It reads like a patchwork page fragment rather than a coherent single event.
Obd resident Jacob N died after fourteen weeks confinement. Funeral service to be held at the church this afternoon at 2. Church of Masonic Frates and Churchill Siters referenced. memorial rites conducted for Mrs. Rush Mi and Mrs. T. Funeral cortege to burial in the church yard.
Vintage ad copy promotes Golden La tonic invigoral product with claims of vigor and wellness. Mentions druggists and a 250 price line, reflecting old marketing style and uncertain product identity.
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